Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-05-07
Brief Mention.

j. d. Gull the genial editor and proprietor II
the Long Island Leader was social caller at this
once last saturday. He was surprised az finding
PlillilsbuTg 20 lively. All. Grashy, foreman OF
the Leader office. accompanied hin. .. Mr. Hayes,
ol Plum, was q friendly caller, on Saturday last
His account OF the battle over the Bond Elec-
ton iH Plum was Interesting. He says the voters
t-ere finally caught or 20 the motive some
people had in Sighting so hard 70 prevent the peo-
pie from getting The HockIzIand. lie gives the
IEEALD credit for the important part it played in
tAe contest he declared our course was wise
0le-----. Fir. 81. ID. Colby, the Marvin merchant.
was on our streets last 4Ionday He is one of the
good business men OF Phillips county. co. Mr..
Iurplu, station Agent al Marvin. has gone east on
clay OIL FOR thirty days 1t is said he has gone
for VIE. We have frequently been asked If
orr new cylinder press Is a steam press. Yes,
l- cam be run by either hand or steam. For
tla present we VIII run il by mau-power. When
SIC get ready TO run by steam attach TO it a few
llple steam fixtures Ii is a Prouty and there
many such in the east operated by steam
Why don't somebody build some residences for
rent. It would puy well 10 do SO. We cannot
build up q big town here unless people who want
20 come can rent house AIr. and Mrs. sam
mel Plotner have moved into the country and r. A.
DaEue and family have moved into Mr.. Plotner's
house ------ Last Monday Link Nipps, A. S. Tim
IueE-laus $. s. Fisher and VIII Nipps. accompanied
by Minnie Mcbride, Jessie Hartman, Lillian Ever
e-- and Miss Waldron, went picnicing down on the
solomon river below Marvin. .... Den and Clyde
Blczford have gone TO Russell Springs, Logan
county 10 60 on 10 their farm ...... Mrs. r. A.
Dague has arrived from Hastings, Neb She is
accompanied by her cousin, Miss Susie Sampson,
OF Osceola- Iowa, who VIII remain here during the
summer Daniel Foy, Of Walnut Township,
was 81 caller on Tuesday He came from Illinois
four years ago TO visit his daughter and liked this
country SO wen he moved out. He has a family
here and all of whom are highly pleased with kan
sls. Ar- Foy is one Of Phillips county, best
larlers.-..-. The HERALD's good friend Geo.
Baum, of Gleeuwood township. made the printers
happy last saturday by depositing with us a years
zubscriprou- lie says crops look we'll in his To-
Cality Advertisers should remember that the
HERALD is nearly ten years old. has nearly one
thousand subscribers, is the official paper of the
county and its advertising rates are low as any
paper in the county. Mr.. Dean has received
letter from ar, G. W. 70 ing who, with his wife.
went 20 Hot Springs, Ark ansas, two weeks ago
for the benefit of Mrs. You ng's health She if no
worse and is checred with the hope that the Springs
VIII benefit her.. In a NJ lnbcr of Kansas towns
the citizens pay for and sc nd east hundreds and
thousands OF copies of their nome paper In this
way they help the local pu 2iishers and at the
some time widely advertise tn cir town and county.
I'm some places the Board Of Trade pay for large
numbers Of the home papers. Would it not pay
rAil-ipsbars and Phillips county 10 follow the ex
ample set by the places referred Log......